Central Italy - Umbria - GuildSomm Flashcards

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Two DOCGs of Umbria

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Sagrantino di Montefalco

Torgiano Rosso Riserva

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Where can Orvieto be found?

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Orvieto is a white wine DOC in Umbria, made of Grechetto and blended Trebbiano Toscana. Typically dry with sweet and botrytis wines also.

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Cepage and aging for Sagrantino di Montefalco DOCG

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100% Sagrantino
Aged min 30 months (12 in wood for dry wines).
secco (dry) and passito both allowed.

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Cepage and elevage of Torgiano Rosso Riserva

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70-100% Sangiovese, min 3 years aging (6 mos bottle).

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Red wines produced in Orvieto territory

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Lago di Corbara DOC

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Soils of Orvieto

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tuffeau

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Influences on Climate in Umbria

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Lies in shadow of Apennines, climate is moderated by maritime winds funneling in from Tyrrhenian Sea. Landlocked.

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